christopher’s square sandbox has 36 ft² of playing space. it was constructed using 4 boards. One of the sandbox sports needs to be replaced.
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christopher’s square sandbox has 36 ft² of playing space. it was constructed using 4 boards. One of the sandbox sports needs to be replaced. what Link Board should Christopher’s father cut to repair the side of the sandbox?
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Answer:
6 feet
Step-by-step explanation:
The area of a square is:
a=s^2, where s is the side
We know the area is 36, so we can substitute that in
36=s^2
Take the square root of both sides
6=s
s= 6 feet
One side is 6 feet, so that is how long the board should be cut.